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Civil Aviation Act 2023

Airports - Regulatory airport spatial undertakings

248: Secretary must give notice of direction orders

You could also call this:

"The Secretary must tell you in writing about new direction orders"

If the Secretary makes a direction order under section 247, they must give you written notice as soon as possible. This notice tells you the terms and conditions of the direction order, the reasons for it, and any other relevant information. The Secretary decides what extra information is relevant.

The Secretary can also put the notice on their website for everyone to see. They can give notice to other people about the direction order too. You will know what the direction order says and why it was made.

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Part 7Airports
Regulatory airport spatial undertakings

248Secretary must give notice of direction orders

  1. If the Secretary makes a direction order under section 247, the Secretary—

  2. must, as soon as is reasonably practicable, give written notice to the person to whom the direction order is directed of—
    1. the terms and conditions of the direction order; and
      1. the reasons for the direction order; and
        1. any other information the Secretary thinks relevant in the circumstances; and
        2. may also make the notice or any part of the notice available on its Internet site; and
          1. may also give notice to any other person of those matters.